President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has send his felicitations commemorating this year's Commonwealth Day.
In his message, the President highlighted that the Commonwealth Day is celebrated by celebrating the shared values and strong bonds, uniting people over 54 countries across 6 continents. He also stated that this year’s theme, ‘Delivering a Common Future: Connecting, Innovating, Transforming’, reflects the strong ties that bind the commonwealth family of 2.4 billion people together.
Further in his message, the President noted that the strong ties that bind the commonwealth is strongly evident throughout the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, with the support and goodwill towards one another in these extraordinary and difficult circumstances.
He also extended his appreciation towards the support Maldives have been receiving since the Maldives re-joined the Commonwealth.
"It has now been one year since the Maldives re-joined the Commonwealth, and we are proud of all that we have accomplished together within this short time period. The Commonwealth has always been a champion of its member states, from the most populous to small island states. We in turn rely on the Commonwealth to help us achieve our goals such as adapting to the climate emergency, by building stronger and more resilient communities. We are exceptionally grateful for the role the Commonwealth plays in advocating for equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines," stated the President in his message.
The Maldives rejoined the Commonwealth on 1st February 2020. President Solih stated that re-joining the organisation is symbolic of this Administration’s commitment to engage with the international community and to deliver on our domestic pledges to citizens in good faith.
In his message, the President highlighted that the Commonwealth Day is celebrated by celebrating the shared values and strong bonds, uniting people over 54 countries across 6 continents. He also stated that this year’s theme, ‘Delivering a Common Future: Connecting, Innovating, Transforming’, reflects the strong ties that bind the commonwealth family of 2.4 billion people together.
Further in his message, the President noted that the strong ties that bind the commonwealth is strongly evident throughout the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, with the support and goodwill towards one another in these extraordinary and difficult circumstances.
He also extended his appreciation towards the support Maldives have been receiving since the Maldives re-joined the Commonwealth.
"It has now been one year since the Maldives re-joined the Commonwealth, and we are proud of all that we have accomplished together within this short time period. The Commonwealth has always been a champion of its member states, from the most populous to small island states. We in turn rely on the Commonwealth to help us achieve our goals such as adapting to the climate emergency, by building stronger and more resilient communities. We are exceptionally grateful for the role the Commonwealth plays in advocating for equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines," stated the President in his message.
The Maldives rejoined the Commonwealth on 1st February 2020. President Solih stated that re-joining the organisation is symbolic of this Administration’s commitment to engage with the international community and to deliver on our domestic pledges to citizens in good faith.
